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and 10. >> there isn't any water but flood recovery is very real, whyvolunteers are asked to be helped one last time. >> thieves tamper with an atm. a wet weather pattern taking on eastern iowa by the middle of the week, when you'll need the umbrella and your complete first weather forecast. from the classroom to the real word. >> they'll be able to utili >> the hands on learning students will be getting at a community college. >> this is cbs 2 news 10 and corridor is slowly getting back to normal. all five linn county buildings closed by flood 20-16 are now back open for business. business.they include the jean oxley public service center and the linn county courthouse. in addition, the 16th avenue
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and newbo is now back open. that said, organizers decided to cancel this year's bacon fest at newbo city market this coming saturday.all tickets will be refunded.organizers tell cbs 2 news the bacon lovers' festival will return next year. right now - the bank accounts of some bsuinesses are really starting to feel effects of the flood. flood.cbs 2 news reporter matt hammill is live tonight in czech village where, despite dodging the flood, they are still trying to reconnect with cust it's hard to imagine flood >> it may seem strange to be talking about flood recovery when they didn't get a single drop of water here on the streets of the czech village, it is make or break time, that's why people who " shoooooooooooooooooooo oooooooosh . " ever since the hescos and sandbags came do. down.- " hows it going "
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cheer-leading tour of businesses in the flood zones. as the open signs - blink back to life - he says spending a few dollars here - right now - is critical. " and that's why i've tried to call on the people of cedar rapids and around cedar rapids to be the stimulous, to challenge people to come and at least support flood impacted busineses ten times over the month of october october" such good stuff " at the famous sykora bakery - - the dough is rising again. again." it's horrible three months of profit " but owner john row - char - wreck says shutting down when those incredible colachesand baked goods are flying out the door by the dozens - is bruta. brutal." it's going to take a few days to get everything back to normal but we're open, ready to go and so people just need to get out and support everybody, it'd be wonderful. " " spider ? " " it's hard to believe that's what we're focusing on today actually. " a stones throw from the river - lion bridge brewing had more beer inside
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just be back in business by halloween - but it's opened and loyal customers know what to do. do." we've had an outpouring of support among community what to do. >> we've had an outpour of support, people coming from out of town making sure to stop here whether it is for dinner or a beer, it is just an incredible community there are almost no words. >> back live in the village the mayor tells me tomorrow he is announcing the cr gavel ch a chance to post pictures of themselves on the city facebook and twitter account showing themselves out supporting all of the businesses in the flood zone the grand prize winner will be mayor for a day what could go wrong. covering the corridor tonight in the village, 10 at 10. even though the flood didn't do any major damage to downtown cedar rapids the event
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restaurants located in downtown tell cbs 2 news that recovering from an event is easier said than done. while places like dublin city club, bistro on the river didn't get water on the first floors, they had the loss of sales and times it takes to get reopen, they are worried about long-term survival. >> by the time the food we have had to dump and the time to close we're looking at $25,000 we're out. >> what's the game plan to make up for those losses? >> there is no way to do that unless everybody comes down to cedar rapids to eat every night. i don't know hold up we're going to make it up. >> they plan to be up and running by wednesday or thursday. ushers ferry historic village is cleaning up, workers say they are lucky because water only flowed into four
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than 2008 when they had to tear down 16 buildings. staff and volunteers removed everything they say nothing was destroyed and repairs are relatively minor. >> these buildings will have drywall, we think the floors are in good shape we'll air them out power wash them, clean them up and fix them up. >> something they are really thankful for is that no planned events two weddings on some of the higher ground. >> governor terry branstad said it is likely federal assistance will be needed to recover from the recent flooding. the state can request a federal disaster declaration if costs exceed $4.3 million. right now, iowa homeland security is working with local and county governments to collect damage estimates. my guess is based upon what
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of the areas i believe we will far exceed the threshold to get federal presidential disaster declaration. president obama has declared 8 counties in northeast iowa a federal disaster for last month's flood. we started the day off with sunshine, by afternoon the clouds made their way into eastern iowa conditions, 59, waterloo at 62, taking a look at satellite and radar clouds moving in, more clouds moving in from the west, stick arnold as we move through the over night hours the predicter as we put it into motion around 7:00 some clouds will thin and break apart by afternoon, 3:00 back in some sunshine and there is our next storm organizing over the rockies that will bring the front leading to rain chances in your forecast cloudy calm and mild middle to upper 50s
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chances next in your weather first forecast. cbs 2 news 10 at 10 continues with the top stories authorities are trying to figure out all the details on a crash that claimed the life of a man, a train hit a pick up truck yesterday afternoon, people who knew the man died say he was a good person belonged to a nice family thought the world of his children. >> the sheriff's office said it happened in an uncontrolled railroad crossing seen here the intersection doesn't have it is important drivers pay attention to signs slow down or come to a complete stop to make sure it is safe to cross. >> i have probably in light of the tragedy. >> the sheriff's office says it is waiting to hear from the state medical examiner who released the victim's name in the next few days. new details in a deadly johnson county accident,
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normal after a man was hit by three different vehicles here are a few pictures the iowa state patrol says the man was walking along the busy highway when he was hit. the crash shut down the northbound lanes of 218 for several hours right now troopers are trying to figure out why the man was walking on the highway. his name has not been released. now 10 at 10 continues with a look at tonight's other stories across the corridor, thieves are tampering with atms in the corridor, police tell cbs 2 news electronic skimming devices on atms throughout the metro. the device steal credit and debit card information investigators say to protect your bank accounts under look for any unusual or loose attachments near the card reader or key pad and conceal when entering your numbers, monitor your bank statements and call police if you believe an atm has been tampered with.
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stadium, they rejected a repeal 87-year-old stadium with a replica of the press box and other look-a-like features.in july - neighbors appealed the construction of the home-- calling it a large-tailgating venue. a new project at kirkwood community college means more students will have the opportunity to learn outside of the classroom. classroom.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller -- is live on the developing plans, dora? the students asked...and the college answered.they are working to provide a multi-purpose space for students to use for training and enjoyment. enjoyment. you might know it as a truck driving range...but construction here means kirkwood community college is taking a different direction. direction."this is going to be home to several athletic fields, also going to home to some recreational spaces."an
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it's done troy mcquillen says it'll showcase space for extra curricular activities. activities. "there was a need for some additional green space, we have a heavy student population in intramural activities ranging from flag football to soccer."but that's not it...this two-fold area will also serve as an outdoor c. classroom. "one of the programs that will probably benefit the most is our horticultural programs, our turf grass program, as well as our landscaping and parks and natural resource, they're going to be able to nicole is a nursing student... student... "maybe if somebody gets hurt i'll be out there." she says she could see how the new developments could help develop minds. minds."just like i'm going to get hands on with clinicals, they definitely need hands on develop minds. >> like i'm going to get hands on clinicals they need with management just as well as anybody else does. they'll be able to maintain, plant, develop and kind of come up with great ideas as the facility develops
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>> there is no time line yet for when this project will be complete, we asked and they told us, don't worry, be reassured that in a year this area will look completely different. covering the corridor in cedar rapids, cbs 2 news. that's 10 at 10, the top stories tomorrow weather first forecast in the first 10 minutes. still to come, funding fight. the temporary fix that allows congress to kick the can down the road and why it is never ending battle. we'll start time we get to the afternoon hours the clouds will thin we'll see sunshine with temperatures in the middle 70s and then wet weather takes its aim on eastern iowa i'll track
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tomorrow on cbs 2...migraine headaches can be debilitating for people who get them often. often.the new medical breakthroughs some doctors say make your migraine go away. tomorrow on cbs 2 this . happening right now, 3,000 people held up in haiti in advance of hurricane matthew, it is going to be a monster. >> a category 4 hurricane with winds of 145 miles per hour you could see gusts of 175 miles per hour this is the newest update from the national hurricane center this thing is moving really, really slow, north at 7 miles per hour you could see the projected track into cuba a lot of flooding heavy rainfall precipitation not to mention the storm surge,
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hurricane later into this weekend. currently here in eastern iowa, temperatures cooled off into the 50s, winds around 6 miles per hour temperatures low 60s charles city, 62 in waterloo, 60 at this hour in iowa city. winds at 12 miles per hour, gusts to 25 miles per hour as we get into the day tomorrow. looking like a windy day. clouds moving in southeast all day long, clouds building in from the west these will be with us tonight as well as into tomorrow morning but i do think we'll see sun by the time we get into tomorrow afternoon, high temperatures today you could see where most of the clouds where temperatures are in the mid to upper 60s in parts of eastern iowa, 62, that will push its way into our area coming up tomorrow. we're expecting a mild day for tomorrow, then some wet weather
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front and another cold front will move thursday into friday, that will bring us a big weekend temperatures in the upper 50s to low 60s on friday and into saturday, here is the storm system right now, starting to get its act together, move into the northern plains here is that low pressure system, move into canada, this cold front will begin to push its way, earl wednesday morning thinking around 1:00 we'll see scattered showers, maybe a couple rumbles of thunder, as we get into wednesday afternoon, we'll see clearing maybe sunshine, this front is going to stall out wednesday and thursday which will lead to additional showers and thunderstorms, rain accumulation three quarters of an inch into our far north western counties, could see an inch this is what the model is
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these areas potential of heavy rain with these storms. this upper low is going to move into canada, creating mild air for us tomorrow and into wednesday here comes that cold front and that cool canadian air mass that will move in thursday night into friday so your forecast tonight, calm, mild and comfy, temperatures in the upper 50s area wide as we get into tomorrow looking at partly sunny conditions, breezy temperatures will be in the mid to upper 70s and then we have that front that moves through tomorrow night into wednesday, dry hours by wednesday afternoon with temperatures in the low 70s there you go showers and storms for thursday then the cool down for friday into the weekend. next on cbs 2 news helping our heroes the legislation sending help to veterans and why the future is unclear
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before leaving town for a few weeks, congress kicked the nation's financial can down the road until after the election. it's called a . congress kicked the financial can down the road lawmakers will have to deal with during a lame-duck session in november.cbs 2 news national correspondent jeff barnd -- --is at the capitol to explain the neverending battle.
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with thata&congress averted a government shutdowna&passing a continuing resolution or "c-r" just a couple of days before the funding deadlinea& "we're able to fund our military. we were able to fund veterans. we were able to fund research."while leaving the hard work of agreeing to a longer-term budget until a month after the november general electiona&.we're back here for a short legislating time, before again, we're at the end of the budget year in crisis mode.it puts a great burden on federal government program managers because all the congress said is well you can do what you did last year with the same amount of money, basically." complaints over the inflexibility of the c-ra& have come from multiple presidential administrationsa& and from members of congress themselves."we've only had two years since 1974, that we haven't had a single c.r."jeff barnd, "congress is supposed to pass 12 appropriations bills to fund various components of government -
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congress itself. the fiscal year runs from october 1st through the end of septembera& while some say the budgeting system is broken due to hyper-partisanship, former congressman jim moran points to the end of budget earmarks."the way you negotiate is to put something in an appropriations bill that a member needs. it may be messy. that's the way the political process is supposed to work. and even though lawmakers are scheduled to be in just 3 weeks between november's election and believes the process may work better then compared to earlier this yeara& lame duck members may feel free to vote their conscience more than according to the political pressures."in washington, i'm jeff barnd. a bill designed to fix the veterans crisis line unanimously passed a house vote. vote.but iowa congressman david young, a sponsor of the bill, says there is a lot of work to turn the bill into law. the third district
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legislation is stalled in the senate.today, he hosted a roundtable discussion with local veterans and mental health professionals.young says he wants the senate to send the bill to president obama, sooner rather than later. it simply says to the veterans affairs administration - you have to develop quality choices, and quality protocol to ensure the veterans crisis develop assurances and protocolsto ensure the crisis line is answered. if signed into law he wants and see what congress can do to help. coming up in sports the hawkeye baseball team representing more than iowa in august they'll be competing for why are you checking your credit score?
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next fall -- the iowa baseball team will do something only 1 other university baseball team . the baseball team something one other baseball team has done represent the united states in the world university games in august, the hawks will stay in compete in taiwan for goal of bringing back a medal. rick's 30 man roster will make the once in a lifetime trip. >> i don't think anybody has come to grips to what it is like when you put on the uniform that says usa, it is going to be a high pressure
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across the country that have been planning on this for a long time with us representing the united states, it will be a great thing for our players. tyler hasn't lost since taking over for his dad steve as the head football coach as pat found out, so did his family's first values. co-football coaching runs in the family. >> sometimes you can hear him go dad, dad, dad, kind of hesitate but now it is normal. last season - his youngest son, tyler, took over - and quickly convinved "dad" - to unretire he and i talked - and he goes dad - when do you want to step aside - and i said - whenever
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when he was ready to step down - we talked about - if this opportunity comes for me to be the head coach - i definitely wanted him on staff - i wanted him around he and i talked about the opportunity for him to take over - the opportunity for me to be an assistant coach it's a comforting feeling - knowing that he's on the sideline - knowing that i can always go to him if i have a question there have been some minor changes tyler's a little more new school - where i think steve's a little more old school - more rigid - tyler likes it up tempo - he likes the music playing up at practice he's done a tremendous job of taking this team - i think - to the next level - new energy - new ideas but father and son - still have plenty in common the way in which we coach - the way in which we treat people - it's very similar they take pride in their program i think that's the biggest thing - they care about the
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and know what's at the core - of kohawk football as an overall program you see that family's important - it's really important to the game of football - it's the ultimate team sport - but when everybody's so connected - and it's blood - you see how special it is when it is family out here herethat doesn't happen very much in this world - where your son is taking over and >> that doesn't happen very much when your son has taken over and continuing the tradition that we have her is really special being able to keep it in the family being able to coach with your dad, you know, and continue to do this, is really special. >> we have to be ready. >> it will be family first at clark field for as long as the stakers rome the sidelines. >> we have to keep pushing. >> in cedar rapids, cbs 2 sports. that's a check at sports
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. skies mostly cloudy, calm and mild with temperatures in the mid to upper 50s and then your school bus forecast tomorrow, might want to give the kids a light jacket upper 50s with some clouds tomorrow the mid-70s by tomorrow afternoon the clouds should get back to sunshine temperatures in the mid-70s area wide, then showers move in late tomorrow night those will linger into wednesday morning. thank you for watching cbs 2 news at 10, have a great
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